Samuel Cairnduff
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The MONA conundrum: balancing artistic provocation and institutional responsibility
Does the debate on MONA's gender-based art space have a wider impact on the Australian cultural sector?

Cultural leadership in crisis: the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra debacle
The MSO's current woes echo similar missteps in the cultural leadership displayed by other major arts organisations. Is the shift…

The QSO, AI and the challenge of authenticity
The Queensland Symphony Orchestra has been criticised for its use of AI in an advertising campaign, but are we being…

Is it time to look more closely at cultural leadership?
New research from the UK has scratched the surface of ingrained cultural issues, linked to a failure of leadership.